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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,849.02, 27,392.64 and 10,896.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,849.02, 27,392.64 and 10,896.46 is: 15,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,849.02 : 27,392.64 = 10,896.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,849.02/27,392.64 = 10,896.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,849.02x = 27,392.64 × 10,896.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,849.02x = 298,482,806.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,482,806.05/19,849.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,037.66

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